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Author Brenneman, Todd M., 1975-

Title Homespun gospel : the triumph of sentimentality in contemporary American evangelicalism / Todd M. Brenneman.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 196 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Through an examination of the literary works of popular ministers Max Lucado, Rick Warren, and Joel Osteen, Todd M. Brenneman offers insight into a previously unexplored aspect of American evangelical identity: sentimentality.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. God's in the Business of Giving Mulligans: Sentimentality and Therapeutic Culture; 2. You Are Special: The Anti-Intellectualism of Sentimental Evangelicalism; 3. "New York Times Best-Selling Author": Christian Media and the Marketing of Sentiment; 4. America Looks Up: Sentimentality, Politics, and American Evangelicalism; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y
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Subject Evangelicalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Evangelicalism.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Evangelicalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Sentimentalism.
Sentimentalism.
Emotions -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Emotions -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
United States -- Church history -- 20th century.
Church history.
United States -- Church history -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 1900-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Brenneman, Todd M., 1975- Homespun gospel 9780199988983 (DLC) 2013007803 (OCoLC)841199090
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